Female Lead With No Romance, and Lots of Female Characters 女主无cp，女性角色比较多的文

1. 101 宫 The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳 Dream Doll梦娃Ancient Romance166k WordsCompleted Why must the imperial consorts compete for the emperor’s favor? A smash-hit, heart-wrenching historical romance that burst onto the scene in 2019! Recommended by countless tearful readers, this unconventional palace-intrigue novel will stay with you long after you finish. In the lightest of styles, it captures everyone’s deepest regrets. In May of the year I turned fourteen, with the pagoda trees in fragrant bloom, I sat in Yong’an Palace, propping up my head as I dozed. The man’s laughter held 50.6kReads9.7Score7.4kShelves
2. 102 新 Shinsui Girls' School 新水女子学校 Kou Ya扣丫Modern Romance74k WordsCompleted A girls' high school with low tuition, an education that limits students' abilities in science and technology, and students drifting through their days; a group that works online, a group of people who are wide awake, a girl who realizes something is wrong, and two new teachers... Yang Yi attended Xinshui Girls' School in high school. Only after transferring did she manage to get into university. Later, she returned to Xinshui Girls' School to teach history, where she met Deng Kaihui, a first-ye 9Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 103 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.5kReads9.7Score69kShelves
4. 104 女EN The Infinite Reset: A Side Character's Journey to Immortality 女配修仙，但是无限读档 Moon Facing the Sky月对空Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [No romance, an absolutely massive golden finger, carefree cultivation, fighting monsters and leveling up] What happens when a cannon-fodder supporting heroine gains the ability to reload infinitely... Bad spiritual roots from the start? Reload and try again. Can’t win the sect tournament? Reload and try again. A secret realm full of danger? Reload to avoid every danger and collect every rare treasure. Offended a high-ranking cultivator? Even with just a 1% chance of success, keep reloading thro 74.8kReads9.4Score9.8kShelves

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   There are quite a few books with many female characters but no romantic pairings, and I feel they are the only ones that are really well-written.

5. 105 灵 The Struggle of the Soul 灵魂的斗争 Kangaroo-Punching Granny袋鼠拳姥姥Modern Romance42k WordsCompleted When a game is undergoing maintenance, have you ever wondered what its characters are doing? Are they resting, shut down, or still working? Could they possibly... be fighting? 42Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 106 穿 I Transmigrated Into a Book as the Villainous Ancestor, and My Junior Sister Gave Up on Me 穿书成反派老祖，师妹弃疗了 Ben Zhijie本止戒Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Qin Yuan, courtesy name Yanwan. You can tell from the name alone that this was a child nobody liked from the moment she was born. And... reality was exactly the same! There was no twist! The X-novel writer stared in despair at the reflection in the pool: a white-haired girl with scarlet eyes... That's right, she had transmigrated into a book, into the fantasy world of a novel she'd written called The Lost Immortal. Everyone except the protagonist met a bad end! The "lost" in The Lost Immortal me 23.7kReads9.5Score3.6kShelves
7. 107 白 Why Does Snow White Only Wear Long Sleeves? 白雪为何只穿长袖？ Kangaroo-Punching Granny袋鼠拳姥姥Ancient Romance181k WordsCompleted Once upon a time, in a castle, a girl named Baixue was born. As she grew up, she experienced pain and hope, joy and sorrow. And whenever she ran, even the wind came to her aid. 38Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 108 会 She Has a Billion Kinds of Superpowers, Yet Always Says She's Weak 会亿种异能的她，总说自己很弱 Seven Stars, One Point七星一点Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsOngoing No romance, special abilities, leveling up + Infinite Flow scenarios + skill plundering + hunting monsters in the wild. Human emotions mutated into monsters, and domains descended upon the world. When the psychologist Zuo Xiuyan saw it all, she thought, Hm? This is right up my alley! Emotional contamination? Sorry, her emotions are steady, and contamination tastes great. Emotional monsters? Sorry, she absorbs emotions, and monsters taste great. What, people with mental illnesses are mutating int 17.4kReads9.2Score3kShelves

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   A great book I recently found. It features many strong female characters, and all the high-ranking officials are women [thumbs up]. The protagonist is very strong, calm, and has a good sense of humor. All the villains, once they appear, don't survive more than a handful of chapters [thumbs up]. The pacing is relatively slow, but not dragging, making it a very comfortable read [thumbs up]. The author is also very receptive to advice; I like reading the comments section, and some word choices have been corrected [appreciation].

9. 109 女 The Witch’s Ghost Ship 女巫的幽灵船 Star-Picking Squirrel摘星松鼠Modern Romance225k WordsCompleted [No CP + pirates + female-oriented + cherishes women + women's awakening + witches] After Evelia was accused of being a witch, they fed her to the sea monster Kraken. She was lucky enough to escape on her own, and from then on, her fate became bound to the sea. Seeking freedom, she became a pirate and met her companions along the way. Together, this crew of women fought evil forces and eventually conquered the seas. [Note: The first part follows the women's awakening. If you want to read about t 693Reads8.1Score193Shelves
10. 110 修 I Cultivated Too Hard, and Now My Entire Sect's Prodigies Beg Me to Become a God Soon 修仙太狠，满门天骄求我早日成神 Bright Blue灿蓝Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [No romance]+ [Leveling up and growth] When Li Yuan opened her eyes, she had become the most famous pushover in the entire sect. She gave spirit medicines to other people's cultivators and acted as cannon fodder on their trials. Was she both the gentle, generous junior sister and another fish in the pool of the genius senior brothers at Sword Peak? Her own strength was zero, and even her single-element spiritual root was fake!? Flip the table! Starting from scratch, she was going to cultivate! E 37.5kReads9.2Score5.7kShelves

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    There are no female cultivators in this story. The master is female, as are the female protagonist's friends and frequently appearing fellow disciples. The most prominent characters in the outer sect are also female, and even the female protagonist's divine beast friends are female in their transformed forms. Crucially, the female protagonist's character design is truly excellent; her mental fortitude is incredible—she really does have a mouth! Therefore, the combination with live-action storytelling makes for an exceptionally enjoyable experience. When she encounters opponents she can't defeat, although she might back down, you don't feel frustrated; instead, you find it very entertaining. In short, you'll laugh non-stop after watching.

11. 111 人 In the Primordial World, but Everyone’s a Woman 人在洪荒，但全女版 The Milky Way Far, Far Away迢迢其汉Ancient Romance85k WordsCompleted (Main story complete) In the distant age of primeval chaos, heaven and earth had yet to separate, and all was a swirling void. The goddess Pangu split the chaos with her supreme divine power and created heaven and earth. Afterward, the goddess Nuwa, the Queen Mother of the West, the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden, and other supreme deities used their wisdom and power to shape mountains and rivers and establish the order of the world… In this world ruled by an all-female pantheon, they not only s 41Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 112 死 Die a Hundred Times and Go Home 死够一百次就回家 Green Grapes青青提子Mystery172k WordsOngoing [No romance, monster-fighting and leveling up, mystery-solving, a tug-of-war with fate, ensemble cast] The heroine stands on her own, with no romantic entanglements. Her relationships with the important supporting characters are strictly those of rivals and comrades-in-arms. The two things Li Chongchuan is best at in this life are staying alive and saving money. A grueling hike in the Northern Frontier: blizzard, lost contact, hypothermia, and near death. An overwhelming will to survive pulls L 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Infinite flow, no romantic pairing, ensemble cast

13. 113 末 The Doomsday Survival Game 末日危机生存游戏 Daogeli Si道格莉丝Two Female Leads351k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Apocalypse + conflict + mystery and fantasy + strong female lead + female lead with no romance + female ensemble] One day, the apocalypse suddenly arrived. The Alliance's discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the sea caused a massive outbreak of the zombie virus. After a torrential rain carrying the infectious virus swept through, everyone who came into contact with the contaminated water turned into zombies, and the Alliance fell completely. The apocalypse was soon fo 379Reads8.1Score102Shelves
14. 114 谁 Who Needs a Day Job? I Became a Tycoon with Trash from My Spatial Farm 谁家打工人靠空间农场垃圾成首富 The Green of Green Gables绿山墙的绿色Modern Romance530k WordsOngoing This novel has been adapted into a comic. The heroine only cares about making money! Making money! Making money! No needless fretting. [No CP] Lin Chu graduated from a junior college and spent years struggling in real estate, only to hit a slump in the housing market. She not only failed to make money, but was also fired after offending a coworker. She had no friends or social life, and her mother had taken the hundred thousand yuan she'd painstakingly saved. Now she could barely afford next mon 29.8kReads8.4Score4.4kShelves

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    Female-oriented, no romantic pairing, two live-action manga adaptations already released.

15. 115 她 Her New Fairy Tale 她的新童话 An Orange Will Do橘子就行Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + ensemble cast + women supporting women] In the fairy tales of childhood, the villains were punished, the prince rescued the princess, and everyone got a happy ending. Perhaps in a new age, those stories can be rewritten: the princess escapes the dragon's lair, takes up a sword, ascends the throne, and becomes the new king. 227Reads8.3Score100Shelves
16. 116 令 The Unlikable Heroine 令人讨厌的女主角 Monkey That Swallows Stars and Spits Out the Moon吞星吐月的猴Modern Romance138k WordsOngoing [No Romance. The heroine isn’t a good person. She seems easy to approach, but is cold at heart, loves putting on an act, and is a snake lying in wait.] Hou Yuesheng’s motto: The point of living is to make other people unhappy while keeping yourself happy. Readers in the comments: There has never been a more annoying heroine than Hou Yuesheng. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 117 惊 What?! Who Writes a Tragic Romance Where the Male Lead Gets Tortured? 惊！谁家虐文虐的是男主呀 Yao Sui Bu Zhi He Nian尧岁不知何年Ancient Romance664k WordsCompleted 8.7kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves

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    Yeah, I remember they were all without a romantic pairing.

18. 118 她 Her Name 她名 Yu Yin渔胤Ancient Romance195k WordsOngoing [No romance + quick transmigration + feel-good power fantasy + all-female main cast + strong heroine + no interest in men] “Have you heard? There’s a short girl who’s really good at fighting. She’s been running around causing trouble with a whole gang, beating people up without bothering to find out what happened, and she always picks on men.” “No idea. Are they men or women?” “All women…” “Come on, what’s there to fear from a bunch of women? A few of us could scare them off with a single clap.” 42Reads6.7Score—Shelves
19. 119 快 Quick Transmigration: Every Chapter Is a Face-Slapping Power Fantasy 快穿：每章都是打脸爽文 The National Server's Diao Chan, Rolling in Wealth国服貂蝉富得流油Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Female-oriented quick transmigration, one chapter per completed story] [No fixed couples, the heroine never puts up with mistreatment or gets abused. The main story is complete, so enjoy!] In every world, Cui Lan is an unlucky, pitiful soul who gets utterly ruined by all kinds of awful people. But no matter, Cui Lan can be even more awful than they are! ① The fake heiress and the real heiress never got switched; ② Her wealthy parents are pretending to be poor; ③ Her beloved man is an awful spec 40.1kReads9.3Score3.4kShelves
20. 120 天 A Windfall from Heaven: I Found a Job at a General Store 天降大饼，我找到了份杂货铺工作 Moonlit Granny月上姥Two Female Leads397k WordsOngoing Yao Wei and Jiang Yuan, both worried about finding work, unexpectedly came into possession of a general store. At first, it was an old, cramped shop with no one to run it. Who would have thought the store could really travel through time and space? And so... Delicious, sweet fruit; snacks that take the whole country by storm; small household goods with mysterious effects; medicines that work fast; a mysterious general store becomes famous across several worlds. No romance + slow world-hopping + 24Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 121 演 Actor: Sorry, I Can't Bring Myself to Hurt My Fans 演员：抱歉伤害粉丝的事我做不到 Loves Doggy Dogs Most最爱修狗儿Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No CP + entertainment industry + pets + ancient martial arts + acting + imaginative fictional setting] The young Daoist knows nothing of the world. She obediently brings her dog down the mountain, only to find herself stumped by money before she can do anything else. Taking the advice of an old man and a child, she sets off to conquer the entertainment industry, armed with a fine-looking face and impressive martial arts skills. She has played a patriotic young person in wartime A nameless ex 4.9kReads9.1Score762Shelves
22. 122 机 Mecha Throne 机甲王座 He Zai和哉Sci-Fi & Apocalypse141k WordsOngoing [No romance, female-oriented, important characters include AG] The stars shine in the dark night, and the sky screen is about to sink. Across the vastness of deep space and the shadowy depths of the sea, the unknown is endless. Only the resolute can complete the journey. * There are three kinds of energy in this world: luck, wealth, and the life force every heartless boss ought to lose. After lying down in bed, cursing under her breath, she woke up in a garbage dump At this unbelievable turn of 155Reads—Score104Shelves
23. 123 跟 I’m Taking On the Entertainment Industry That Hates Women and Loves Men! 跟恨女爱男的娱乐圈拼了！ Fish Gets Rich鱼发财Modern Romance404k WordsCompleted [Completed! No Romance, Strong Female Lead + Ensemble of Women + Wilderness Survival + Battle Royale + Variety Show Livestream + Unhinged Meme-Filled Comedy] Jiang Meng, a ravenous survivor from the apocalypse, transmigrates. She finds herself in the body of a rising star on Blue Star. The original owner was weighed down by scandals and had no work, so she spent her days at home doing nothing. One day, her manager brings her two pieces of news. Bad news: Her antis have launched a doxxing campaig 5.5kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
24. 124 转 Reincarnated as a Witch, But at Hogwarts 转生魔女，但霍格沃兹 Ni Ni婗婗Anime Fanfiction100k WordsOngoing [Strong female lead] [All-female main cast] [No romance] [Female ensemble] “Legend says the witch is soon to be born… She will possess a power more terrifying than any Dark Magic, beyond all imagination, and descend upon the world with a heart full of hatred and unquenchable rage… When the truths buried for ages come to light, those who break free of their chains will take up arms. The boundary between wizards and Muggles will cease to exist… The witch’s fury will consume the whole world.” For r 11Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 125 快 Quick Transmigration: After Clearing My Name With Outrageous Antics, Everyone Is Smitten 快穿：靠骚操作洗白后全员真香了 The National Server's Diao Chan, Rolling in Wealth国服貂蝉富得流油Fantastical Romance258k WordsCompleted [Just started getting ratings, and they’ll rise later] [About 3–5 chapters per world + No fixed pairing + Feel-good redemption + Consistent characterization + Lightning-fast pacing] There are countless scumbags in this world. Some break their promises, while others repay kindness with cruelty... Wei Ling’s job is to transmigrate into people like them and make amends to those they hurt, easing their resentment. World 1: My roommate is a high-maintenance heiress? “Make my bed and I’ll give you twe 4.1kReads8.9Score552Shelves
26. 126 女 Don't Be Afraid, Witch! The Players Are Here to Save You 女巫别怕！玩家来救你了 Steadfast Green Mountains铮铮青山Fantastical Romance600k WordsOngoing [Fourth Calamity + Female Lead with No Romance + Game + My Take on Western Fantasy + Light Ensemble Cast + Light World-Building + Strongest Female Lead] Wu Yao receives a mysterious invitation to participate in the closed beta of a game called Eldran: The Undying Moon. Then she opens her eyes on a pyre. The firewood crackles beneath her feet as the crowd around her cries, “Purify evil!” What evil? That has nothing to do with players. A fireball clears the field. From the start, I'll kill three m 40.1kReads9.2Score8.1kShelves

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    This book is great! It's very addictive and meets the criteria. The low rating is because it's relatively new. It's a Western fantasy/Fourth Calamity story. No romance. 😋 The author's writing is excellent, making it a very enjoyable read. The female lead has a playful side (skipping the "Skip the Fairy" part, skipping all the plot just to complete quests and get items) [smirk]. Currently, the NPCs she provokes won't survive past the second chapter (they might be provoke one second and gone the next). The female lead is also very hands-off in the game, always recruiting people to do chores… Exploration unfolds according to her wishes (basically, she goes wherever she wants). It has a bit of a base-building element, with the female lead diligently building the player's home… and she even gets a taste of business management. It's definitely a leveling-up story, a very enjoyable read! Don't miss it, you won't regret it!!!

27. 127 公 Highway Survival, but with a Fishing System 公路求生，但钓鱼系统 Spiral Takeoff螺旋起飞Sports445k WordsOngoing [Road Survival + Dungeons + Lighthearted + No CP + Multiple Female Supporting Characters + Proudly Being a Woman] Office worker Si Miao entered a road-survival game and gained a fishing System as her golden finger. Skill unlocked: I Didn't Do Anything As long as a player hasn't provoked or threatened you, anyone who bears you ill will will randomly lose some supplies, which will be transferred to your backpack. After surviving the three-day solo tutorial, Si Miao unlocked the chat channel and 7.3kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves

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    The first book features a protagonist whose game ID is "I am a woman," and all the important supporting characters are female. The second book has an all-female worldview, where even the animals are female.

28. 128 末 The Apocalypse Is Here, but I Have Both Cats and Dogs! 末日了，但我猫狗双全！ Pika, Who Loves the Kawai K1 Piano喜欢卡丹萨钢琴的琵卡Sci-Fi & Apocalypse293k WordsOngoing [Female Lead + No Romance + Apocalypse + System + Safe House + Pet-Raising + Natural Disasters + Growth] Su He was mysteriously bound to a System, and then the apocalypse began. The good news: she'd stocked plenty of meat and vegetables for her pets, and there was enough for her to eat, too. The bad news: her cats and dogs all seemed to have changed. She was the only one who hadn't. Running a small plot of land in the little courtyard she rented wasn't enough for the System. Now it wanted her 22Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 129 绝 The Peerless Empress: One Woman, One Sword, Slaying Her Way Through Ten Thousand Worlds 绝世女皇：一人一剑杀穿万界 Drunken Smile of Peace醉安笑Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted [Genius + Sword Cultivation + Leveling Up + Traditional Fantasy] Ye Wuxi transmigrates as a genius whose powers have been crippled, bringing along a mysterious seed. A single seed can fill a dantian and turn it into an ocean, and give rise to an eternal, verdant heaven... In a world where the strong rule, Ye Wuxi sets out from Tianfeng with a sword in hand, embarking on a long journey of cultivation... I wield a sword that can stride across the Myriad Worlds. P.S. The female lead seems aloof on 11.4kReads8.5Score1.5kShelves

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    These two books perfectly fit the theme and are the best cultivation novels I've seen on Tomato Books. They're long but don't have a bad ending. I wouldn't have read such long novels before, but now I think cultivation novels should be long. After all, the world-building is so vast; you can't fit it into three or four hundred chapters. Since reading these two, I haven't found any other good completed cultivation novels on Tomato Books. If anyone knows of any similar cultivation novels, please recommend them to me. Both of these books focus on the female protagonist fighting alone, and there are many outstanding women in them. In the first book, the most powerful righteous character and the villain are both women. The female protagonist's first master is a middle-aged man, but she becomes much more powerful than him later on. Then the female protagonist gains a female teacher, who is incredibly powerful enough to be the protagonist of her own book. Her senior sister is also incredibly strong; later on, only the senior sister keeps up with her cultivation speed, leaving everyone else far behind. The female protagonist also has a very powerful younger sister who takes on a female disciple. Her sister and disciple could also have their own stories. I really love these kinds of major conflicts; everyone is incredibly powerful, but the focus is on the female protagonist while the other characters are also very well-developed. In the second book, her master is a woman, and the moment they become master and disciple is very well written. Personally, I prefer Lone Wolf.

30. 130 清 The Divide Between Pure and Impure 清浊分歧 Icebound Demon River冰天魔川Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Wild imagination + exotic settings + teamwork + suspense (the settings are grounded in detail) + power growth and insights (many gained through cultivation)] No romance, but love appears when the moment calls for it; not invincible, because where in the world is anything truly free? Not mindless, with everyone around her being stupid, because what's the point of living then? A girl who accidentally obtained a time bracelet is suddenly beset by strange dreams! They drag her back and forth betw 91Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    There are many female characters, none of them are invincible, they are merely awakened high spiritual beings, and the story unfolds in multiple dimensions, making it slightly mind-bending.

31. 131 黄 Laojun Cave on Huangmao Mountain 黄茂山老君洞 Icebound Demon River冰天魔川11k WordsCompleted Huangmaoshan Laojun Cave 8Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 132 归 Sea of Guiming 归溟之海 Ghost Life, Human Face鬼生人颜Anime Fanfiction161k WordsOngoing [Ensemble of Women] [Plot-Driven] [No CP] [Female-Centered] [By Default, Every Named Character Is a Woman] [Skip to Chapter Five for the Synopsis] (Also known as: Raising a God’s Child in a New World of Gender Equality. Female ensemble and female-centered language. An all-female society with no CP. The story brings together immortal cultivation, Western fantasy, the uncanny, urban legends, and esoteric cults. Every named character is a woman, with no male character in the spotlight.) Chen Ming, 255Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A bloody and dark world where death is commonplace, featuring a female-centric cast with a 99:1 female-to-male ratio, no male characters with special roles, many flesh-and-blood, dark, and selfish female characters, and the deep bond between mothers and daughters. The protagonist, Chen Ming, is a major villain with a hidden identity and a daughter he cares deeply for. The world is vast and multi-mapped.

33. 133 异 Is It Still Full of Trouble Being a Dragon in Another World? 异世界当龙也多灾多难吗 Long-Tailed Pineapple长尾菠萝Fantastical Romance727k WordsOngoing Western fantasy, no CP, female protagonist, mother dragon. The protagonist is an overworked office drone who transmigrates into a dragon. She likes to get even with people on the spot (probably), but after spending so long as an office drone, at first she just goes with the flow and takes things as they come. Only later does she figure out what she wants to do. She spends most of her time among humans. No idea if this counts as a power fantasy. The author is completely immersed in her own art.jp 15.3kReads9.2Score3.4kShelves
34. 134 星 A Guide to Seizing Power in the Stars 星际篡位指南 Yi Ya宜牙Sci-Fi & Apocalypse172k WordsOngoing * [From pig-farming student to interstellar ruler] * [Female lead, no romance + strong female lead + beast taming + cute pets + interstellar setting + military academy competitions + power progression + ensemble cast] * [Synopsis] Fu Mi crosses into another world, where animals across the entire interstellar realm have mutated and begun attacking and hunting humans. Determined to change her fate, Fu Mi brings all her belongings to the Capital Star, set on attending military academy, going to wa 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first book is very good.

35. 135 小 Ascending Through Fictional Dimensions, I Judge on the Sky Screen 小说维度晋升，我在天幕当评委 White Water Bottle白水瓶子Modern Romance516k WordsOngoing [No CP + Sky Screen + Novel Worlds' Dimensional Evolution or Elimination + Female Evaluator] Yu Li was frantically searching for a job that morning. By afternoon, she'd landed a position at a company of immortals. One hundred thousand a month, four days on and three days off, six types of insurance and two housing funds! Job description: Observe novels and assess whether their protagonists and entire world settings pass evaluation. Yu Li rubbed her hands together excitedly. She was going to b 17.9kReads8.7Score2.4kShelves
36. 136 穿 I Transmigrated, but Into a Walking Joke 穿了，但穿成大笑话了 The Cannon Fodder Has No Memories炮灰没有回忆Ancient Romance1.2M WordsOngoing A nontraditional Spring and Autumn period tale of rivalry and nation-building. The early chapters are told from the perspective of commoners, with a focus on farming and a slow, everyday pace. The power struggles come later. No romance + powerful heroine + hands-on craftswoman. Jiang He transmigrated into the past with one small problem: her new status was “wild person.” She was one of the lowest-ranking commoners, farming the land beyond the city for the ruler. She could not join the army and h 31.9kReads9.2Score4kShelves
37. 137 我 I Opened a Restaurant in My Hometown, and People from Ancient Times Lined Up to Work for Me 我在家乡开餐厅，古人排队来打工 Where Did the Chestnuts Go栗干甚去了Modern Romance745k WordsCompleted [Strong heroine’s level-up journey + no romance + career-focused + all-female ensemble + System + food business and infrastructure building] Reader advisory: 1. No male lead, romance, or lovesick characters. Everyone is focused on their careers. 2. Firmly women-centered, not traditional romance. Please read with care. 3. A feel-good progression story. The heroine goes into business, while the supporting heroine builds infrastructure and creates a new order. Two powerful women join forces. They c 1.7kReads8.8Score228Shelves

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    A truly no-romance romance novel featuring a female protagonist! An all-female team! In all three books, the children born to the female supporting characters all take their mothers' surnames! The first book is beautifully written; even the NPCs are mostly peasant women without names. All the important characters are female, with an exceptionally high female content. There are no male characters with prominent roles; even the children of supporting characters are female heirs. The first book is currently the only one that truly honors women; the ensemble cast's mutual redemption is beautifully written.

38. 138 老 Granny Returns to the ’80s: Dumping Her Scumbag Husband and Making a Fortune Selling Pickles 老太重回八零：踹翻渣男咸菜发家 Calm Winds and Still Waves风瓶浪静Modern Romance710k WordsCompleted (No romance + divorce + street vending + making money + no golden finger) She’s reborn, and her younger daughter is about to be thrown into a living hell! Qin Sui’an was a timid old woman who had lived a miserable life. When she opens her eyes, she’s back in the 1980s, right at the scene where her younger daughter is being tricked into a marriage! This old woman has had enough! After exposing the scoundrel who arranged the fraudulent marriage and kicking her useless husband to the curb, Qin Sui’ 6kReads9.1Score951Shelves
39. 139 位 Quick Transmigration Across Planes: I Own a Little General Store 位面快穿，我有一间小杂货店 Pipi Loves Tangerines爱吃橘子的皮皮Modern Romance4.1M WordsOngoing [No romance + no male lead + general store + ensemble cast + doing business in various novel worlds, including storylines where the heroine gets help] [Main characters: Su Ling + a calico cat] After waking up one day, Su Ling finds that her general store has bonded with a planar trade System, and she transmigrates into a book. First book world: a lucky heroine in a story set during the era of rationing. A general store suddenly appears on the hill behind Dawang Village. It has more goods tha 53.5kReads9.3Score4.8kShelves

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    The first book needs no introduction; the grandeur of "Wine and Song" speaks for itself. The second book features a female protagonist who seems to be a creator, a truly exhilarating read with a strong female character. The third book is a simulator-style story, also quite enjoyable. The female protagonist is vengeful, soft-hearted (towards other women), and powerful, focusing on a clear and unfettered Dao heart. The fourth book is a dimensional redemption story, depicting the awakening of many stereotypical female characters, showcasing female strength. The first world's Chanmi is particularly outstanding. The fifth book, "Yu Yu Zi," is a wildly imaginative work, featuring a reverse-world game and anti-invasion mechanics. It subtly satirizes the present, with an invincible female protagonist, the strongest in the world, unmatched by anyone. Overall, a great read (even a pseudo-human coming to Earth has to work, just kidding). The sixth book needs no introduction; many recommend it.

40. 140 游 The Game Has Invaded, but I'm an Impostor! 游戏入侵，但我是伪人啊！ The One and Only Q绝世好QModern Romance500k WordsOngoing [The rating has just been posted and will rise] [Game invasion, no romance, an inhuman female protagonist with a chaotic-evil personality, the strongest protagonist, a touch of ensemble cast, all important characters are women] In the game A World Where You Must Never Make a Mistake: Make a mistake at work, and you die. Have a family that doesn’t get along, and the whole family dies. If people’s happiness falls too low, society as a whole dies. Huo Xiaoyu unexpectedly becomes one of the “lucky o 54.4kReads8.9Score11.4kShelves
41. 141 亡 Undead Game: May 7 亡灵游戏：五月七日 Lightning Dharma King zzz雷电法王zzzMystery182k WordsOngoing [No CP] [Infinite Flow] [Leveling Up] [There are no eternal friends, only eternal interests.] [A Diary of a Genius Con Artist in the Making] On the morning of May 7, a black invitation mysteriously appeared beside Ming Xuan's pillow. From then on, she was invited into the perilous game of the dead. When she opened her eyes, she found herself on a bizarre train. The first special mission she drew was... To sow discord among all the players? Was she really supposed to do that? Quiet, introverted h 1.4kReads—Score374Shelves

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    I'd like to recommend a newly released infinite flow novel. It focuses on developing female characters, uses decent vocabulary, and the author has clearly reached a high level of expertise. The intellectual battles are well-written, and the clever characters are all female.

42. 142 别 [ Apocalypse ] Don't Fall Asleep! You'll Die! 【末世】别睡觉！会死！ Joy at Every Step步步见喜Mystery658k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Infinite Flow + Strong Female Lead + No Romance + Ensemble Cast + Nightmare Invasion] A countdown appears at random over cities. When it reaches zero, the city's residents are forced to fall asleep and dragged into the Nightmare World. After being reborn, Li Ge has just one goal: kill every aberrant and take down the Nightmare! At first, the Nightmare monsters think Li Ge is just a tasty human. But later... So which one of us is the monster?! Is the food chain backwards or what?! In th 26.2kReads9.2Score5.7kShelves
43. 143 龙 Dragon Head Supreme 龙头至尊 Simple Fish简单的鱼Urban8.6M WordsOngoing The campus beauty he'd loved for three years was brutalized and killed! Chen Xuewen, who had done nothing, was framed and sent to prison! His honest, hardworking parents both died horribly while seeking justice for him! After nineteen years of living by the rules and obeying the law, Chen Xuewen finally saw the true face of the world. “Those who kill and burn their way to riches wear golden belts, while those who build bridges and roads leave no bones behind!” “If others can kill and burn, why 188.7kReads9.1Score11.3kShelves

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    The female lead in "Tales of the Underworld" has no romantic partner. [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

44. 144 我 [Word Spirit] I Rule the Cultivation World with My Words 【言灵】我靠嘴在修仙界横着走 Eleven Eleven壹拾壹一Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted No CP + Word Spirit + Ensemble Cast + The Hundred Schools of Thought (The main story and extras are complete. The rating is low because few people have read it, so come give it a try.) Shen An left Guixu for two reasons: to find her older sister and brother, and to speak normally instead of setting off land mines. Everything in Jiuzhou was fascinating to her at first. The School of Military Strategy? The Legalists? The Yin-Yang School? The Logicians? The Agriculturalists? What in the world were 5.4kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
45. 145 规 Rule Horror: Who Taught You to Study Like That? 规则怪谈：谁教你这样读书的 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Mystery426k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead, No Romance, Rule-Based Horror, Infinite Realms, Chinese-Style Horror] Traditional culture has been distorted on a massive scale in modern society. Altered pronunciations, words smeared with stigma, and ancient sayings twisted out of shape are gnawing away at the human soul. Su Muyu, the thirtieth-generation descendant of Su Shi and the sole inheritor of the Soulcrafter lineage, joins Li Guazi, a girl whose past is a mystery, and Mr. Dongli, a word spirit from the handwritt 48Reads9.4Score—Shelves
46. 146 重 After Being Reborn, I United the World 重生后我一统天下 Wild Loofah Soup野生丝瓜汤Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted After Being Reborn, I Unified the World 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Girls help girls, women's mutual aid, come quick!

47. 147 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 1MReads9.9Score162.2kShelves
48. 148 星 Stars and Moon Shine Together 星月共明 Wild Loofah Soup野生丝瓜汤6k WordsCompleted The Stars and Moon Shine Together 3Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 149 生 Survival Game Invasion: I Draw a Hidden Class from the Start 生存游戏入侵：开局抽中隐藏职业 That's a Nice Talent这天赋不错Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsOngoing ⭐: If you enjoy this, please leave a five-star review~ [Game sports] + [No romance] + [Golden finger] + [Infinite Flow] + [Wild imagination] + [Female-oriented power fantasy] + [Survival instances] What the heroine wants, the heroine gets. A trillion people around the world are pulled into a survival game. Song Mei draws a hidden class from the start. Daily sign-ins drop packages filled with rare items. While other players are still struggling through instances, she has already achieved several 54.6kReads8.7Score9.5kShelves

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    I highly recommend books 2 and 4; they're really amazing (all of these feature female protagonists without romantic partners, have more female characters than male characters, and don't contain any vulgar language). 1. Book 1 is about a female protagonist who transmigrates to a world where emotions are paramount. She was previously a psychologist, making her more sensitive to emotions, and she also has an incredibly powerful cheat ability. Therefore, the pacing of this book is a bit fast (mainly referring to the female protagonist's rapid leveling up). If you like fast-paced, exciting stories, this is a good choice. 2. The second book is about humanity being pulled into a survival game. The female protagonist awakens an incredibly powerful ability at the start. Although her strength isn't great initially, she eventually becomes number one on six lists, which is quite satisfying. Around the 100th chapter, the book introduces the concept of "incense points," implying she can eventually become a god. It's a grand, macro-level story, and the writing is excellent. 3. The third book is about a female protagonist entering a bizarre world and surviving in her dormitory. She's initially weak, but relies on her intelligence and wit to navigate the strange game. Later, as her attributes improve, she doesn't abandon her intelligence for power. 4. The fourth book features a female protagonist whose initial awakened ability is "Clothing of Gods." She can acquire the skills of enemies she kills. This ability is unique; after killing an enemy, she gains a new identity, resulting in her dominating the top 10 lists—quite satisfying!

50. 150 老 The Honest Man Slaughters His Way Through the Instance in a Live Stream 老实人在直播间杀穿副本 King of Garlic Scapes蒜苔大王Mystery809k WordsOngoing [Supernatural Livestream in the Apocalypse, Special Abilities, No Couple, Power Fantasy with a Strong Female Lead] A word of warning: Any supporting character whose name appears will die. It's only a question of sooner or later. Shen Yanqiu, who didn't awaken her special ability until she was sixteen, finally enters a supernatural instance. With her starting contract skill and her honest, straightforward image, she makes a name for herself in the livestream. Thanks to [Don't Pick on Honest Peo 283Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    The game boasts a multitude of skills, a wildly imaginative concept, and a game-invading-reality theme [a masterpiece by Sparrow Eater]. The lone wolf + no romantic pairing was what initially drew me in. Later, I discovered the female lead is highly intelligent, adept at using existing conditions to win against the odds, and her combat power increases dramatically, making for satisfyingly brutal attacks. Almost all the characters are female, including the highlight characters. There are so many female characters, which is great! But as for the lone wolf aspect, your teammates might be there to shield you from harm one second, and then stab you the next [smirk]. Any supporting characters who harbor ill will towards the female lead will eventually die. The only downside is that the story isn't finished yet. I reckon a million words won't be enough to complete it. Please, author, don't abandon it! [Crying emoji]

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